Govt to take action if evidence of nepotism or syndicates found
Govt to take action if evidence of nepotism or syndicates found

Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan has emphasized the importance of merit-based player selection and urged vigilance against nepotism and corruption in football, reports UNB. On Wednesday, at around 2:30 pm, during a courtesy meeting with national team newcomer Hamza Choudhury at the Nagar...

Sports adviser to meet BFF president over Fahamedul issue
Sports adviser to meet BFF president over Fahamedul issue

Bangladesh Youth and Sports adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain is set to meet Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Tabith Awal on Wednesday to discuss the exclusion of Italy-based Bangladeshi footballer Fahamedul Islam from the national team. Bangladesh national team head coach Javier...

Cabrera expects one more practice match in Saudi
Cabrera expects one more practice match in Saudi

Bangladesh national football team head coach Javier Cabrera is hoping for another practice match during their conditioning camp in Saudi Arabia. Bangladesh played Al Wehdat, a club of Jordan, in a closed door practice match on Thursday (March 13) and it was learnt that the men in red and green...

Messi absent as Inter Miami faces Cavalier in Champions Cup
Messi absent as Inter Miami faces Cavalier in Champions Cup

Lionel Messi missed Inter Miamis CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 match against Jamaican club Cavalier FC on Thursday night, marking his second consecutive absence after sitting out Sundays MLS fixture against Houston. Despite training with the team on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 37-year-old...

Shuvosangho hosts football match in Bogura to promote crime-free society
Shuvosangho hosts football match in Bogura to promote crime-free society

Bashundhara Shuvosangho recently organized a friendly football match at the Santahar Modern Stadium in Adamdighi upazila, Bogura, aiming to keep the youth away from drugs and terrorism. The match saw participation from Chhatiangram Football Academy and Damdama Udiyaman Jubo Shakti Club. The...

Bangladesh women’s team to face UAE in 2nd friendly match tomorrow
Bangladesh women’s team to face UAE in 2nd friendly match tomorrow

The Bangladesh womens national football team aims to restore some lost pride as they face hosts United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the second and final friendly match at the UAE Football Association (Pitch 1) ground in Dubai tomorrow (Sunday). The match will kick off at 10 pm (BST), reports BSS....

Bangladesh women’s team lose FIFA friendly to UAE
Bangladesh women’s team lose FIFA friendly to UAE

Bangladesh womens football team lost the only FIFA friendly of their UAE tour by 3-1 to the UAE womens team on Wednesday. Skipper Afeida Khandaker scored the only goal for Bangladesh just before the first half ended. Bangladesh trailed 2-1 at the half time and needed a comeback. But they...

World Cup winner footballer Mesut Ozil enters Turkish politics
World Cup winner footballer Mesut Ozil enters Turkish politics

Football legend Mesut Ozil, a World Cup winner with Germany, has taken a significant step into Turkish politics by joining the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). At a congress in Ankara on Sunday, Ozil was elected to the AKPs central decision and executive committee, alongside President...

Women's football team reaches UAE safely
Women's football team reaches UAE safely

Bangladesh womens national football team reached United Arab Emirates (UAE) this morning (February 25) safely to take part in the two friendly matches against host UAE. The Bangladesh eve football team will play a FIFA Womens International Friendly Football match under the FIFA window on...

Butler clears the air on missing Ekushey Padak ceremony
Butler clears the air on missing Ekushey Padak ceremony

Two-time SAFF champions, the Bangladesh national womens football team, were awarded the countrys second-highest civilian honor, the Ekushey Padak 2025, by the Interim Government for their contributions to sports. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus presented the award at a ceremony at Osmani...

A sports-minded visionary
A sports-minded visionary

Bangladeshs one of the largest business groups and most influential corporate entity Bashundhara Group has proven itself to be a transformative force in the countrys sports landscape. This shift is largely attributed to the vision and dedication of its chairman, Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, whose...

BFF completes signing formalities with 36 female footballers
BFF completes signing formalities with 36 female footballers

An official of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) confirmed that they completed signing formalities with 36 female footballers on Monday. He also added that they were under the process of having contracts with 19 more women footballers. The signing formalities with 36 women footballers have...

Neymar signs for Santos
Neymar signs for Santos

Neymar on Friday signed a six-month contractwith Santos, the Brazilian club where he started his career. The contract is for six months initially, but obviously we will do all we can that he remainswith us, Santos Vice-President Fernando Bonavides told Canal SporTV. What we are hoping is that...

Women footballers to announce retirement if coach not removed
Women footballers to announce retirement if coach not removed

A section of womens football players are uneasy again after Peter Butler came to Dhaka for the second term as the coach of the womens football team. The old conflict has come to the fore again and has taken a serious shape. This evening, almost all the senior women footballers at the BFF building...

Cabrera reappointed as national team head coach for one year
Cabrera reappointed as national team head coach for one year

Mens national team head coach Javier Cabrera has been reappointed as the national team head coach for the next one year, the decision was made on Wednesday in an emergency meeting of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) where only senior vice-president and four vice-presidents were present,...